Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

Sometimes, the unnecessary is necessary.

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

Tell the cook of this restaurant with my compliments that these are the very worst sandwiches in the whole world, and that, when I ask for a watercress sandwich, I do not mean a loaf with a field in the middle of it.

Life is a great disappointment.

When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.

There is something very morbid about modern sympathy with pain.